Posts Tagged ‘programmer’

How To Talk To Your IT Department

If you’re not a programmer yourself, or work in an office where you deal with an IT department, there are a few things to keep in mind when getting help from these guys.
Don’t Demand Anything - Unless Fred reports directly to you, you’re not going to get anywhere if you crash into his Star-Wars-laden cubicle with guns drawn. The second you start getting pushy with old Fred, the second he’ll… » Continue

March 6 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: office, officespace, programmer | 6 comments»

How to Interview Programmer

Finding good programmer is hard, but even if there are good programmers within the interview candidates, it may still hard to recognize them. There is an article here on tips to explore their experience and tap into their skill to find out what they really worth. Tips like reading their code is actually the most useful among them:

… Josh Bloch suggested one technique we all seemed to like: Have the… » Continue

October 28 2005 | By Leon | Tagged: interview, programmer, software | 4 comments»